Muhammad Fneish

Muhammad Fneish (1953-) was Minister of Labor of Lebanon from 2006 to 2008 and Minister for Administrative Reform from 2008.

Biography
Muhammad Fneish was born in Maaroub, Lebanon in 1953 to a Shia Muslim Arab family, and he worked as a teacher before joining Hezbollah's 15-member central committee. In 1992, he was elected to the Parliament of Lebanon as the representative from Bint Jbeil, and he served as Energy Minister from 2005 to 2006, Minister of Labor from 2006 to 2008, and Minister for Administrative Reform from 2008. Fneish was opposed to Prime Minister Fouad Siniora's investigation into Rafic Hariri's assassination in 2006, and he briefly resigned from the government.